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Dorking to Kensington Olympia train timetable
From Dorking to Kensington Olympia, take the fastest train in 1h 6m, typically 1h 14m. Daily, 56 trains depart from Dorking, with the first at 00:38 and the last at 23:15. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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14:17 Dorking (Main) | 1h 15m, 1 change | 15:32 Kensington Olympia | Southern | Find tickets |
14:32 Dorking (Main) | 1h 12m, 1 change | 15:44 Kensington Olympia | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:45 Dorking (Main) | 1h 25m, 1 change | 16:10 Kensington Olympia | Southern | Find tickets |
15:17 Dorking (Main) | 1h 15m, 1 change | 16:32 Kensington Olympia | Southern | Find tickets |
15:32 Dorking (Main) | 1h 11m, 1 change | 16:43 Kensington Olympia | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
Dorking to Kensington Olympia train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Dorking to Kensington Olympia with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Dorking to Kensington Olympia train travel guide
Taking the train from Dorking to Kensington Olympia is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Dorking, you can arrive at Kensington Olympia in just 1h 6m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Dorking to Kensington Olympia?
The average ticket fare from Dorking to Kensington Olympia is about €8.70, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Dorking to Kensington Olympia?
What is the fastest train from Dorking to Kensington Olympia?
The fastest train journey time from Dorking to Kensington Olympia is 1h 6m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Dorking to Kensington Olympia?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Dorking to Kensington Olympia. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Dorking to Kensington Olympia?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Dorking to Kensington Olympia train timetables?
Dorking to Kensington Olympia trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Dorking to Kensington Olympia trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Dorking to Kensington Olympia are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Dorking to Kensington Olympia route?
The train from Dorking to Kensington Olympia is operated by London Overground. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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